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Nova Scotia Liberals to choose next leader and premier of the province
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's next premier will be decided on Saturday when members of the provincial Liberal party elect their new leader through a virtual convention.The race, triggered last summer when l...
Feb 6, 2021
Former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh dies at 61 from cancer
INDIANAPOLIS - Former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh, an attorney and wife of former Gov. Evan Bayh, has died at age 61 "after a long and courageous fight" against brain cancer, her family announced Sa...
Feb 6, 2021
Limited school and team sport training allowed as of Monday
Limited school and minor sport training will be allowed once again on Monday.This is part of the province's Step 1 of Alberta's four-step framework to ease COVID-19 restrictions as pressure on the hea...
Feb 6, 2021
Extreme cold warning issued for Grande Prairie area
Environment Canada has expanded its extreme cold warning to include the Grande Prairie-Beaverlodge-Valleyview forecast area.The weather office had issued the warning for the North Peace area Friday, a...
Feb 6, 2021
Unwilling to wait, poorer countries seek their own vaccines
NEW DELHI - With coronavirus cases still climbing, Honduras got tired of waiting to get vaccines through a United Nations program, so the small Central American country struck out on its own, securing...
Feb 6, 2021
Unwilling to wait, poorer countries seek their own vaccines
NEW DELHI - With coronavirus cases still climbing, Honduras got tired of waiting to get vaccines through a United Nations program, so the small Central American country struck out on its own, securing...
Feb 6, 2021
Extreme Cold forces changes to Family Festivities in the Park schedule
The extreme cold has led the City of Grande Prairie to alter some of the plans for its Family Festivities in the Park, which is planned for Saturday and Sunday at Muskoseepi Park. Snow luge, snowman k...
Feb 6, 2021
PWPSD students learning of Inuit history, culture through Indigenous Speaker series
Students in the Peace Wapiti Public School Division are getting a chance to learn about Inuit culture and history, as part of the division's annual Indigenous Speakers seriesAimed at highlighting and ...
Feb 6, 2021
Kriechmayr leads Austrian 1-2 in last ski race before worlds
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Vincent Kriechmayr extended his lead in the season's super-G standings on Saturday by winning the last World Cup race before the world championships. Kriechmayr edged...
Feb 6, 2021
Trump impeachment trial confronts memories of Capitol siege
WASHINGTON - The impeachment trial of Donald Trump is more than an effort to convict the former president of inciting an insurrection. It's a chance for a public accounting and remembrance of the wors...
Feb 6, 2021